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remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

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secret; private; surreptitious

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to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

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each; respectively

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to differ; to vary; to disagree

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end; conclusion

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execution

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mother

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husband

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in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

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indulging in every possible luxury

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property; fortune; means; assets

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to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

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(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah

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monastery; convent; cloister; abbey

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reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

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pregnancy; conception; gestation

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detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

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to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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attendance; presence; appearance

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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precocious; precocious child

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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practice; practising; training; study

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to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

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even though; despite; when

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leader of a delegation (body, party)

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future (usually near); prospects

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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to give the stamp of approval

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to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

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inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

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to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

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entrance; admission; entering

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in order; in turn; one by one

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waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

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curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

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smile

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to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

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to finish dyeing

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

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